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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,495.17, 50,195.83 and 25,169.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,495.17, 50,195.83 and 25,169.88 is: 37,719.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,495.17 : 50,195.83 = 25,169.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,495.17/50,195.83 = 25,169.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,495.17x = 50,195.83 × 25,169.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,495.17x = 1,263,423,017.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,423,017.60/33,495.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,719.56

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